Chapter 8 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. assists many chemical reactions in the body
  2. 3. regulates processes in your cells
  3. 5. breaks down food to release energy
  4. 8. energy, cell formation, body temp and protect nerves
  5. 10. supply energy for the body
  6. 11. preservative, keeps food longer, no benefits
  7. 12. complex card found in plants
  8. 15. growth and repair of body tissues
  9. 16. fatty substance, animal products
  10. 17. nutrients found in rocks and soil
  11. 18. substances the body needs to function
  12. 19. good for cardiovascular health
Down
  1. 1. links in the protein chain, broken down
  2. 4. maintaining balance in body
  3. 6. lack of iron, no hemoglobin in red blood cells
  4. 7. bad for cardiovascular health
  5. 9. protect healthy cells
  6. 13. serious reduction in body's water content
  7. 14. unit that measures amount of energy released